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incident page does show assigned runbooks but it is not easy to access the runbook execution results

The incident page does show assigned runbooks and you can easily start such a runbook by clicking the offered "Run" button. But if the runbook has already been executed (especially when triggered automatically) there is not easy to access to the r...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Update to use amortised metric especially for Azure

With Azure spend if you are using Reservations or Savings plans the spend will only show up in the Cost amortised extracts otherwise under the cost actuals/total it shows zero spend. Therefore the anomaly tracking within Cloudability isn't correct...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Under review

Please consider supporting non-us formats e.g. setting for deu-DEU formatting for metric display

Please consider supporting non-us formats e.g. setting for deu-DEU formatting for metrics such as Dropwizard metrics
about 2 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 1 Functionality already exists

Update DI Device Summary to use High Speed Interface Metric

While reviewing a specific device's Device Summary in DI (7.2.3), the Interface Speed metric seems to be capped at 4294967295, the highest integer able to be stored on 32-bit systems. This seems to be pulling the out-of-the-box z-ifSpeed device in...
4 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 2 Is a defect

Dismiss informational Reminders

There is not a way currently to permanently dismiss informational alerts. Currently each person gets a prompt about some billing data not being available, even though the billing families in question aren't relevant to the users or the Turbonomic ...
4 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

Surface time of last data reprocess and data refetch

There is no visibility at the moment when the last data reprocess occurred. This is especially pertinent after creating a business mapping as we would like to know when a data reprocess has happened so we can safely use the business mapping to cre...

System Integration between Apptio Planning and IBM Cognos Analytics/Prism

We are using both IBM products (Apptio Planning and IBM Cognos Analytics/Prism). Apptio Planning is our IT Finance forecasting tool while IBM Cognos Analytics/Prism is our global centralized forecasting tool for the company. At the moment we are s...
4 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Enhanced change log and version control system

Summary: Introduce a change log and version control system to track modifications made to business mappings, tags/labels, account group mappings, and views within the platform, allowing users to view, compare, and revert changes as needed. Use cas...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Future consideration

Add Secret Manager

We requires password encryption to not be displayed directly in the yaml configuration file, they have the Secret Manager with Password Vault from BeyondTrust, which is not currently supported by Instana and is required to be used with Instana.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Not under consideration

Provide initial REST API Token without going to UI to support seemless automation

Customers want to setup and configure Instana Backend and the tenant units in an fully automated way with no/minimal manual intervention. Many of the configuration tasks (like e.g. configure RBAC etc.) can only done with Instana REST API ( https:/...
9 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Not under consideration